The Kent County Health Department is sounding the alarm this flu season as the number of pediatric flu deaths in the state ...

Before the invention of vaccination, which helped eliminate the disease in the US, almost everyone in childhood got measles.

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Michigan advocates are working to make pregnancy and childbirth safer and more equitable for communities of color.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) confirmed two influenza-associated pediatric deaths among Kent ...

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With the risk for suicide nearly 50% higher among female physicians than female nonphysicians, some experts are calling for a ...